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No.1: Beach House Grill Chatham, Massachusetts. Perched on the iconic sands of Cape Cod, the Beach House Grill serves up fresh, coastal cuisine with a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean. Its expansive outdoor patio offers a relaxed, inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy a variety of exceptional local seafood specials, including clams and lobster rolls. This casual beachfront restaurant also hosts live entertainment on weekends, creating the perfect setting for all ages.

USA Today named the top 10 waterfront restaurants in America, part of its 2026 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, and Beach House Grill in Chatham ranked No. 1. The restaurant earned the top spot in the same category last year. The restaurants on the list all have “outstanding service, delicious meals crafted from fresh, high-quality ingredients, and especially stunning views,” USA Today wrote. Beach House Grill is one of five restaurants at Chatham Bars Inn, which has previously been named the No. 1 waterfront resort in America by USA Today. It features an outdoor patio with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean where diners nibble on lobster nachos, crab BLTs, swordfish tacos, and more.

Miles of gorgeous Atlantic coastline, sweeping sand dunes, delicious seafood, and a thriving arts and crafts community: Cape Cod could easily pass for Cornwall, as long as you’re OK swapping Cornish pasties for clambakes. Wake up to ocean views at the historic 1914 Chatham Bars Inn and enjoy its private quarter-mile-long beach. Head into town for a little history lesson at Atwood House & Museum, in a 1750s home (open seasonally), harvest your own oysters with Chatham Shellfish Company, and cap off the day with a pint and pub grub at Hog Island Beer Co.

About eight years ago, Chatham Bars Inn, began investing in partnerships with premium spirits brands to offer guests a bespoke sip that was singular to their Cape Cod property.

“It is more than a Cape Cod summer resort. I spent the Festive Season there and it is magic (and if you love lobster — their holiday buffets are for you”).

Late May marks the beginning of Cape Cod’s whale watching season, and wildlife enthusiasts won’t want to miss the opportunity to set out in the sunshine and try to catch a glimpse of migrating humpback and finback whales.

Chatham, MA (February 11, 2026) – Today, Chatham Bars Inn, the beloved oceanfront hotel on Cape Cod, celebrates its fourth consecutive year achieving the coveted Forbes Travel Guide Five Star Hotel accolade as part of Forbes Travel Guide’s 2026 Star Awards.

Chatham, MA (November 18, 2025) – Chatham Bars Inn, the award-winning Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star hotel on Cape Cod, is pleased to announce today that it has been selected as one of Forbes Travel Guide's inaugural 2025 Hotel Icons, a new distinction honoring the world's most legendary hotels. Chatham Bars Inn is one of only 6 U.S. hotels to be included on the list.

Chatham, MA (October 7, 2025) – Chatham Bars Inn, the award-winning Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star hotel on Cape Cod, is proud to announce today that it has been named the the #1 Resort in Massachusetts and the #2 Resort in New England and by Condé Nast Traveler’s coveted 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards.

Chatham, MA (August 14, 2025) – Chatham Bars Inn, the award-winning Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star hotel on Cape Cod, will present an extraordinary culinary evening on September 20th to benefit the James Beard Foundation. This one-night-only event will showcase an inspired multi-course menu crafted by the Inn’s acclaimed culinary team alongside distinguished guest chefs from Boston.

Chatham, MA (February 13, 2025) – Chatham Bars Inn, the iconic Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star hotel on Cape Cod, is pleased to announce the appointment of Claudio Togo as Managing Director. A distinguished leader in luxury hospitality, Claudio brings over four decades of experience, an unwavering commitment to exceptional service, and a deep passion for cultivating and empowering teams.

Chatham, MA (February 13, 2025) – Chatham Bars Inn, the iconic Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star hotel on Cape Cod, is pleased to announce the appointment of Claudio Togo as Managing Director. A distinguished leader in luxury hospitality, Claudio brings over four decades of experience, an unwavering commitment to exceptional service, and a deep passion for cultivating and empowering teams.